San Mateo Event Center is the Bay Area’s top destination for events, meetings, promotions, and special events – from 6,000 to 100 people. Offering expansive space, lush landscaping, and flexible amenities conveniently located 20 minutes from all major cities. Our renovated event pavilion is perfect for your holiday party, banquet, meeting, wedding, birthday party or […]

Holiday Parties: Looking for something a little different this season for your corporate Holiday Party?…is the traditional holiday reception not warming the hearts of your team…how about turning up the heat…if you can envision it the many partners of the San Mateo Event Center can help you build it! REAL- Snow, Ice-Style Skating, and team-building…you […]

Do you need a place to host your holiday party? The San Mateo Event Center is a great place to host your holiday party… Our largest buildings range from 14,000-105,000 sq. ft. Base rental prices starting from $1,200-$6,000. We also have our newly renovated event pavilion which is perfect for 100-320 seated dinner or reception […]

Camping Spaces Available for Vendors There are on-site camping spaces available FOR EVENT VENDOR USE ONLY. The RV Lot is just steps away from all event buildings. Spaces range from 10′ X 20″ up to 10’X 40′. Most of the spaces come with full hookups and a limited number of RV spaces have water and electricity […]

Watching Boyz II Men last night at the San Mateo County Fair and listening to them talk about the “ties that bind” it made me absorb the fact that 2,000 people from a range of generations lined up at 4pm to see a 7:30pm concert in a building built in 1948. And if this building […]